Elements 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is C a symbol of?
A
Carbon
2
Q
What is O a symbol of?
A
Oxygen
3
Q
What is S a symbol of?
A
Sulphur
4
Q
What is P a symbol of?
A
Phosphorus
5
Q
What is H a symbol of?
A
Hydrogen
6
Q
What is Al a symbol of?
A
Aluminium
7
Q
What do all chemical symbols start with?
A
A capital letter
8
Q
Is the second letter a capital letter in a chemical symbol?
A
No, it’s always a small letter
9
Q
What is Helium’s chemical symbol?
A
He
10
Q
What is Magnesium’s chemical symbol?
A
Mg
11
Q
What is Zinc’s chemical symbol?
A
Zn
12
Q
What Chlorine’s chemical symbol?
A
Cl
13
Q
What is Copper’s chemical symbol?
A
Cu
14
Q
What is Iron’s chemical symbol?
A
Fe
15
Q
Why is Fe Iron’s chemical symbol?
A
Fe is an shortened old Latin name for iron, Ferrum